Nashville chapter presents Theodore Roosevelt Police Award

Subject(s): NEXTEL Communications, Inc., Police--Awards

James Summerville reports on the conferring of the Theodore Roosevelt Police Award for 2005 to Nashville, Tennessee, Police Officer Foster Hite. Summerville describes Hite’s battle with kidney failure, his successful transplant surgery, and his return to the police force. A photograph from the award ceremony and an advertisement for Nextel Communications, sponsor of the Nashville award, appear in the article.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal

Creation Date

2005

Creator(s)

Summerville, James, 1947-

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Page Count

1

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Magazine article

Rights

No permission is required from the Theodore Roosevelt Association to use items in the Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal collection for educational purposes. For permissions, contact William Tilchin at (516) 921-6319 or by email at wnt@bu.edu.


Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Nashville chapter presents Theodore Roosevelt Police Award. [December 11, 2025]. Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308953. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Summerville, James, 1947-. Nashville chapter presents Theodore Roosevelt Police Award. [11 Dec. 2025]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308953.

APA:

Summerville, James, 1947-., [2025, December 11]. Nashville chapter presents Theodore Roosevelt Police Award.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308953.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.

APA:

Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.